by LCD Staff | Jun 7, 2023 | Affordable Housing, CommunityWorks North Dakota, In the News, News & Analysis, North Dakota
(Credit: Michael Standaert, North Dakota News Cooperative) — Add another factor into the challenge of attracting workers and families to North Dakota: the lack of affordable, modern, quality homes. With home prices at historic highs and interest rates double...
by LCD Staff | May 22, 2023 | Affordable Housing, CommunityWorks North Dakota, Housing, In the News, Lewis & Clark Development Group, North Dakota
Affordable housing continues to grow as a challenge for individuals and communities throughout North Dakota. Demand for affordable housing is being driven in large part to a perfect storm. As baby boomers start to retire, more and more people 65 and older are...
by LCD Staff | May 15, 2023 | Affordable Housing, CommunityWorks North Dakota, DREAM Fund, Lewis & Clark Development Group, North Dakota
The DREAM Fund is one of LCD Group’s most innovative home loan programs. It’s also one of the most popular. LCD Group Housing Director Lisa Pogatshnik answers some common questions about the DREAM Fund. What is the DREAM Fund? The DREAM Fund is designed...
by LCD Staff | Apr 17, 2023 | Affordable Housing, CommunityWorks North Dakota, In the News, Lewis & Clark Development Group, News of Interest, North Dakota
(Source & Credit: National Low Income Housing Coalition) – There is a massive shortage of 7.3 million affordable and available rental homes for extremely low-income renters—those earning at or below either the federal poverty line or 30% of their area median...
by LCD Staff | Apr 5, 2023 | Affordable Housing, Community Development, CommunityWorks North Dakota, DREAM Fund, Home Loans, Housing, Lewis & Clark Development Group, Multi-Family Housing, NeighborWorks America, North Dakota, Property Management Services
Lewis & Clark Development Group has received a $512,000 grant from NeighborWorks America. The grant award is part of a package of grants allocated to the organization’s 239 chartered nonprofit members throughout the United States. NeighborWorks America is a...
by LCD Staff | Mar 8, 2023 | Affordable Housing, CommunityWorks North Dakota, Housing, In the News, News & Analysis
(Source & Credit: Harvard University) – The American Community Survey conducted by Harvard University’s Joint Center for housing Studies finds that in every state throughout the nation, Black, Hispanic, and Native American households have lower...